English noun: troy | |||
1. | troy (quantity) a system of weights used for precious metals and gemstones; based on a 12-ounce pound and an ounce of 480 grains | ||
Synonyms | troy weight | ||
Broader (hypernym) | system of weights, weight | ||
Part holonym | troy unit | ||
2. | Troy (location) an ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War | ||
Synonyms | Ilion, Ilium | ||
Instance hypernym | city, metropolis, urban center | ||
Part meronym | Anatolia, Asia Minor | ||
Member holonym | Dardan, Dardanian, Trojan | ||